Rand Water Driver’s Aide Vacancy – Johannesburg South

Driver’s Aide – Rand Water (Permanent)

Closing Date: 09 February 2026

Reference Number: RAN260126-1

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Johannesburg South, Gauteng, South Africa

Organisation: Rand Water

Portfolio: Bulk Water Services – Operations


Job Purpose

The Driver’s Aide will support heavy vehicle drivers and construction plant operators at Rand Water’s Central Depot / Bulk Distribution site. The role ensures safe, efficient, and compliant movement of equipment and vehicles while maintaining high standards of housekeeping and yard operations.


Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12 or N3 qualification
  • Valid driver’s licence (Code 10 or Code 14)
  • At least 1 year of experience in a transport, logistics, or industrial environment
  • Ability to work outdoors in an operational, physically active setting

Preference may be given to female candidates in line with Rand Water’s Employment Equity objectives.


Key Responsibilities

  • Load, offload, and transport equipment
  • Assist drivers with daily operational tasks
  • Clean and maintain vehicles
  • Keep the yard and depot tidy and organised
  • Support general operational duties as required

Required Knowledge

  • Basic rigging and slinging practices
  • Occupational health and safety procedures
  • Securing and tying down equipment

Required Skills

  • Good communication skills
  • Customer service orientation
  • Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team

Personal Attributes

  • Attention to detail
  • Performance‑driven mindset
  • Responsible and safety‑conscious attitude

Employment Equity

Rand Water will consider its Employment Equity Objectives when making the final appointment. Preference may also be given to females and/or persons with disabilities.


Important Notices

  • If you do not receive feedback within 30 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
  • Rand Water reserves the right not to make an appointment to the advertised position.
  • Appointment is subject to a probation period of up to 12 months, assessed through a flexible monthly evaluation process before confirmation of permanent employment.

How to Apply

Submit your application quoting the reference number RAN260126-1 before the closing date.

👉 Closing Date: 09 February 2026

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